Astrov (Hugo Weaving) buzzes on about life, all the more grating once the tired and unhappy Vanya (Richard Roxburgh) enters.
NEWYORKER: White Noise
2.
As Yelena, the seductive young wife of a pompous older professor, Ms Blanchett bewitches both the sad-sack Vanya (Richard Roxburgh) and the rakish doctor Astrov (Hugo Weaving).
ECONOMIST: Two excellent productions of an enduring play